Mr. Lujan's staff soon found itself scrambling once again to explain his sometimes unpredictable comments.

Yet this hadn't been a sudden change, so that didn't explain the man's comments.

After Jon Stewart got the job he explained his previous comments.

It may also explain Steve Jobs' rather brusque comments yesterday.

General Shelton did not return a phone call yesterday and has declined repeated requests to explain his comments.

That explained his ambiguous comments and his awkwardness with the sail.

Torre said he had no plans to call Steinbrenner now to explain his comments.

You will have an opportunity to explain, interpret, argue, or rebut, afterward, but please reserve your comments if any until we've finished examining the record.

Asked to explain his comments, Diamond said Barnes had turned up at 2.10pm for the 3pm kick-off.

"No amount of spin and dissembling can explain her comments," he said.